YOUR KIDS AROUND THE WORLD

Registered charity 1148956 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We run a charity shop to raise funds for specific projects working among children.

Objects

THE ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD BY PROVIDING GRANTS, ITEMS AND SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS OR CHARITIES OR OTHER ORGANISATIONS.

Area of benefit: WORLDWIDE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net deficit of £13,965 for the year ended 31 October 2025, resulting in a decrease in total fund balances from £43,553 to £56,812 due to transfers and restricted fund movements. Unrestricted reserves stood at £29,568, which the trustees confirmed was sufficient to meet their stated policy of holding three months of costs. The accounts were subject to independent examination rather than audit, with the examiner confirming no material issues were identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Kids Around the World (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Michelle Louise Loveleychair
• Caroline Louise Dodds
• Colin John Painter
• Laura Chen Ai Ng
• Robert Butters · trustee of 1 other charity
• Suzanne Maralyn Booker

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Albania · Belarus · Benin · Bulgaria · China · Liberia · Madagascar · Mozambique · Philippines · Romania · Sheffield City · Sierra Leone

Income and spending

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